From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: ghostscript issues
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 19:48:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9ddf591c-6674-f641-78ac-5ee4713d90e8@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54b353b1-3d7f-a3fb-532f-06e761ddaa0b@cornell.edu>
On 01.06.2020 18:43, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
> On 6/1/2020 11:26 AM, Thomas Bodine via Cygwin wrote:
>> My favorite use of ghost script is to combine PDF's. I upgraded Cygwin
>> this weekend, and ghost script fails to perform this task
>>
>> I am running this:
>> Cygwin Setup version 2.904 (64 bit)
>> base-cygwin 3.8-1
>> ghostscript 9.52-1
>> ghostscript-fonts-other 6.0-1
>> Windows 10 Pro version 1909 build 18363.836
>>
>> When I run the script:
>> $ gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=combine.pdf
>> able.pdf baker.pdf charly.pdf
>>>
>
> I can confirm this. As a workaround, downgrade ghostscript and libgs9
> to the previous version, 9.50-1, while I investigate.
>
> Thanks for the report.
>
> Ken
> --
as alternative workaround, you can use qpdf to merge PDF files
qpdf --empty --pages able.pdf baker.pdf charly.pdf -- combine.pdf
Regards
Marco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-01 17:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1604953430.859583.1591025163209.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2020-06-01 15:26 ` Thomas Bodine
2020-06-01 16:43 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-01 17:48 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2020-06-02 11:58 ` Lemures Lemniscati
2020-06-02 12:12 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-02 18:14 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-03 11:56 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-03 13:33 ` Lemures Lemniscati
2020-06-03 17:32 ` Jim Garrison
2020-06-01 21:57 ` Jim Garrison
2020-06-02 19:04 ` Brian Inglis
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